English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 48': Ike Ugbo
  • 90'+8': Ryan Wintle (P)
FT
2 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 76': Barry Bannan

About

Cardiff City are hosting Sheffield Wednesday at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 2': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 4': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Windass is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 5': Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City).
  • 7': Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 10': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Lee Gregory (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 18': Foul by Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 18': Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lee Gregory.
  • 21': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
  • 22': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Bambo Diaby is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 24': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 28': Aaron Ramsey (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Foul by Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 28': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.
  • 31': Foul by Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 31': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 33': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 36': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
  • 38': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 38': George Byers (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Delgado with a cross.
  • 40': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 42': Foul by Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 42': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
  • 45': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
  • 45': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45': Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Gregory.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Yakou Méïté.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 48': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a headed pass.
  • 50': Foul by Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 50': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a through ball.
  • 52': Foul by Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 52': Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 53': Lee Gregory (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 54': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 55': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Vaulks replaces George Byers.
  • 62': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Ashley Fletcher replaces Michael Smith.
  • 64': Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 64': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Hand ball by Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 66': Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 68': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Foul by Lee Gregory (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 69': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 71': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Aaron Ramsey.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Iké Ugbo.
  • 73': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
  • 74': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Yakou Méïté.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Lee Gregory (Sheffield Wednesday) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey following a fast break.
  • 76': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Windass.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 80': Hand ball by Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 80': Juan Delgado (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 81': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Wintle replaces Joe Ralls.
  • 81': Substitution, Cardiff City. Karlan Grant replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  • 81': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Jamilu Collins.
  • 82': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lee Gregory.
  • 86': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Reece James replaces Juan Delgado.
  • 86': Offside, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté is caught offside.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 88': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Yakou Méïté.
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Di'Shon Bernard is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Tyreeq Bakinson replaces Lee Gregory.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Penalty conceded by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+11': Attempt blocked. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kion Etete.
  • 90'+11': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Di'Shon Bernard.
  • 90'+12': Hand ball by Ashley Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+12': Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+13': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 6
5 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
41.2 Possession 58.8
12 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
254 Accurate Passes 416
342 Passes 509
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 5
27 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.3
77 Long Balls 62
36 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 6
8 Tackles 7
1.0 Tackle % 0.9
8 Interceptions 5
17 Effective Clearances 30
17 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 21,058

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
4 Dimitrios Goutas
5 Mark McGuinness
17 Jamilu Collins
38 Perry Ng
10 Aaron Ramsey
8 Joe Ralls
23 Manolis Siopis
22 Yakou Meite
11 Callum O'Dowda
12 Ike Ugbo
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Karlan Grant, Romaine Sawyers, Ryan Wintle, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Kion Etete, Rubin Colwill, Ebrima Adams, Ollie Tanner, Andy Rinomhota.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (5-4-1)

No. Name
36 Devis Vásquez (GK)
5 Bambo Diaby
17 Di'Shon Bernard Yellow Card
2 Liam Palmer
15 Juan Delgado Yellow Card
13 Callum Paterson Yellow Card
10 Barry Bannan Yellow Card
8 George Byers
9 Lee Gregory
11 Josh Windass
24 Michael Smith
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Reece James, Will Vaulks, Pol Valentín, Tyreeq Bakinson, Ashley Fletcher, Dominic Iorfa, Anthony Musaba, Cameron Dawson, Michael Ihiekwe.

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